on the assumption
Example Sentences
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Dadhania noted that the initial price target of $70 was based on the assumption of accelerated revenue growth throughout 2026, supported by a boost in sales driven by the World Cup.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Warsh had been expected to push for interest rate cuts, on the assumption that artificial intelligence will boost productivity and calm inflation.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Distributors absorbed early cost rises on the assumption that the war would end quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The recent sharp fall in oil prices after the announcement of the ceasefire was built on the assumption of the return to some sort of normality within days or weeks.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
“This hearing, Miss ten Boom, is predicated on the assumption that you will do me that honor.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
